| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| network channels, other popular networks not | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| movies and special events, and an | |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| other systems offers as many quality program | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| options. | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| | control. |
| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | Listening and many more. |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | |
| | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| video recording to give you better | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | |
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